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<title><![CDATA[whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/Networking/Network Security]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Network Security consists of the provisions made in an underlying computer network infrastructure, policies adopted by the network administrator to protect the network and the network-accessible resources from unauthorized access and the effectiveness (or lack) of these measures combined together.]]></description>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/networking/networking/</link>
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<title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Identity & Access Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper214/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-23 15:24:25</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Download this white paper to learn how IAM projects can be practical, affordable and provide quick ROI for companies of all sizes. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Automating User Authentication: Simplifying Network Troubleshooting & Security Forensics]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper216/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-23 15:11:34</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Troubleshooting network and security problems in a time of crisis is never easy and the need to resolve mysterious machine addresses such as MAC and IP Addresses back to individuals or hosts is often difficult and time consuming. Download this solution sheet and see how A10 Networks&#39; IDentity Proxy Service can automate the task of resolving host addresses back to individuals to speed network and security troubleshooting and forensics.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cenzic Software:  Identity Theft Laws And Application Security]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper219/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-16 22:05:40</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Cenzic Hailstorm&reg; solution helps companies comply with AB 1950, allowing companies to use automated processes to manage their security. Hailstorm is a key tool for preventing breaches.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Internal Network Security: Peakflow X and Relational Network Modeling]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper247/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 15:39:25</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper explains how complete network visibility and monitoring through relational modeling - enforcing legitimate relationships between hosts, machines and applications secures the internal enterprise network.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The SSL VPN Buyer's Guide]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper249/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-16 15:53:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The SSL VPN Buyer&#39;s Guide describes the 20 most important purchase requirements and 37 crucial questions you should ask before choosing an SSL VPN vendor.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why Replace your IPSec for Remote Access]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper251/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-16 15:57:31</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To thrive in an increasingly competitive world, forward-thinking organizations are encouraging workforce mobility.&nbsp;  Read this white paper by security expert Dave Piscatello, for an assessment of key attributes in a secure remote access solution and how you can benefit from replacing your IPSec VPN.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Remote Access Imperative in Disaster Recovery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper252/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-16 15:50:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Disaster recovery is not only needed for catastrophic events like natural disasters or pandemics, but for any event, like a snow storm or power outage that keeps your workers from getting to the office and disrupts your business.  This white paper by business continuity expert Tim Clark of Fact Point Group, explores best practices for disaster recovery and the key role of SSL VPNs in that process.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[End Point Control: Secure Remote Access with Reduced Risk and Increased IT Control]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper253/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:26:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper summarizes the capabilities of Aventail End Point Control and explains the range of features that increase IT control and data protection by giving users access that&#39;s finely tuned to the risks of their environment.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Infonetics Report: Enforcing Network Access Control Market Outlook and Worldwide Forecast]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper257/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 15:37:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Network Access Control (NAC) solutions has arrived, with the support of some of the largest vendors in the IT/networking world, its own consortium, the excitement of users at organizations of all types and sizes, real available solutions, and significant revenue generated.  Learn more in this white paper.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Centralized Data Center Management Software: Best Practices to Control Your Data Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper266/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 13:44:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper details best practices for achieving secure access to any server or network device from a single interface in your data center. Topics covered include centralized access and control, integrating management tools, KVM server management, serial over IP, power management over IP, and full remote access.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Learn More About Penetration Testing Software: Taking the Guesswork Out of Vulnerability Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper295/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-20 10:46:46</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This IDC white paper examines key trends in the vulnerability management and assessment (VA&amp;M) market and identifies the value of penetration testing as part of a comprehensive security methodology.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Your Network from ARP Spoofing-Based Attacks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper334/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-17 13:14:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Think that your encrypted HTTP connection to your remote server is secure? Guess again. ARP spoofing attacks are a highly effective method employed by hackers today to intercept information such as usernames, passwords and data. Understand this attack method and what you can do to protect your sensitive information. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Compliance. Protection. Recovery. A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Corporations]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper378/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-24 09:17:58</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper discusses the problems IT departments face with laptop theft, mobile data protection, IT asset tracking, and regulatory compliance such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, and California Senate Bill 1386.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Value of Enterprise SSO to HIPAA Compliance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper410/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-17 12:38:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When the U.S. Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, among the law&#39;s many provisions was the establishment of formal regulations designed to protect the confidentiality and security of patient information. In addition to mandating new policies and procedures, the HIPAA security regulations require mechanisms for controlling access to patient data on healthcare providers&#39; information technology (IT) systems. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Defining the Rules for Preemptive Host Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper421/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 12:36:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Protecting desktop and server, or host systems has rapidly become a high priority for organizations that want to ensure uptime and the availability of day-to-day business applications.  Today&#39;s hybrid threats are growing faster, more complex and more destructive. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Virus Prevention Without Signatures]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper424/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-24 17:39:48</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Viruses have been on the attack for more than 20 years, and the cost of dealing with them is escalating. Too many malcode (malicious code) attacks by viruses, worms, Trojans and the like are breaking through today&#39;s most prevalent system defenses: Antivirus (AV) programs. This whitepaper will discuss the full impact of virus disasters and what historically has been done to combat the problem.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Defining the Rules of Preemptive Protection: The ISS Intrusion Prevention System]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper425/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:23:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) are rapidly becoming an integral part of an effective network defense solution. Unfortunately, finding the truth in today&#39;s often overhyped market of network-based IPS offerings is no easy task. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Getting the Knack of NAC: Understanding Network Access Control]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper451/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-24 23:00:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This industry report gives you the information you need to make decisions about how to secure your network by controlling access and by preventing endpoint infections and policy violations.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Vulnerability Assessment for the Security Operations Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper466/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-11 11:48:14</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper explains the evolving needs for vulnerability assessment, the special requirements inherent within large enterprises, and how SecureScout SP from netVigilance meets those needs.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Performance Advantage: NitroSecurity's Aggregation and Correlation Engine]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper469/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-25 00:19:53</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[NitroSecurity&#39;s Security Event Aggregation and Correlation Engine (N-SEAC) is a patented, key differentiator of the NitroSecurity IPS solution.  It allows enterprise customers the ability to collect and analyze threat information more efficiently and in an accurate and timely manner.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting the Inside Edge of the Network: NitroSecurity's Active Network Response]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper470/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-25 00:18:01</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[NitroSecurity&#39;s Active Network Response is a new security model that delivers network protection closer to the users at the network edge - stopping attacks before they can propagate throughout the network.&nbsp;  ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Using SecureZIP to Deliver Strong Security on a Mainframe]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper509/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 10:53:22</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A security breach on a workhorse platform like a mainframe could be disastrous. Find out why PKWARE&#39;s SecureZIP is ideal for providing file security for data stored and transferred on mainframes.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Complying with Regulatory and Business Security Needs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper510/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 10:43:01</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Regulatory and business requirements are driving the need for protecting information stored and transferred electronically. PKWARE provides an introduction to protecting your most valuable asset - your data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Guide for Securing Federal Telework]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper515/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 10:17:06</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Strong security policy, procedures and technology are major requirements, especially for protecting the remote systems used for telework and the sensitive information stored on those devices. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Business-Driven Information Security:  The Key to Effective Executive Communication]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper518/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 09:58:12</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper is a synopsis of the presentations given at the Preventsys &quot;CISO Breakfast Series,&quot; a succession of seminars given across North America in January and February 2005. The speakers for each breakfast consisted of security professionals and executives who provided their views on how to more effectively align information security with business initiatives.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Making Gramm-Leach-Bliley Security Compliance Fast & Easy]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper536/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:00:05</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Security provisions of Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act are complex and process intensive. Our free guide explains how on-demand security audits makes Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act compliance easier to achieve.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting HTTP Traffic:  Why Web Filtering Should Be Your First Line of Defense]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper568/</link>
<pubDate>2007-05-07 09:05:50</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper outlines the types of threats that leverage the Internet as a means of delivery and the risks that they pose to your organization.  Learn the key drivers of a corporate security policy and how you can protect against HTTP-based threats using Web filtering as part of a multi-layered content security strategy.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Unknown Attacks:  A Clear and Growing Danger]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper570/</link>
<pubDate>2007-05-07 09:06:53</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Unknown attacks are quickly becoming the next great information security challenge for today&#39;s organizations.  Get up to speed on what these threats really are and learn what security measures are available to keep your network safe from these attacks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Approaches to Messaging Security: A Technical Overview of the Tradeoffs]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper581/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-29 17:01:46</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper reviews the five most common current approaches to messaging security. While the five approaches discussed here are not the comprehensive list of available solutions, they are the basis for most variations of messaging security solutions available today.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[From Core-to-Edge and Back Again: Extending Control Over Remote Data]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper587/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-30 08:35:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the increased concern over information security and document retention policies, businesses are assessing how they can better manage data at the edge (edge = outside central office control) and as it moves between edge and core (core = within central IT data center control).]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Controlling, Delegating, Logging and Auditing Root Actions with Symark PowerBroker]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper615/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-11 12:40:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of Symark PowerBroker as a tool for eliminating or reducing risk in environments where information security and risk avoidance are considered important.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The New Threat: Attackers That Target Healthcare Organizations (And what you can do about it)]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper621/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:48:04</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Healthcare organizations are being targeted by financially motivated attackers that steal and sell valuable data, including identities and computing resources.  This white paper defines the new threat, and outlines three important steps that providers can take to protect their critical systems.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[4 Key Qualities of Effective Host-Based Intrusion Prevention (HIP) Systems]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper622/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:14:58</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations that need to protect business critical applications, and sensitive data and hosts recognize that traditional network defenses can be readily bypassed by attackers. This white paper defines four key qualities of an effective host-based IPS.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Critical Importance of Three Dimensional Protection in an Intrusion Prevention System]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper623/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-29 16:33:50</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Enterprises without a sound intrusion prevention strategy across the three threat dimensions - undesired access, malicious content, and rate-based attacks - open the door to unacceptable risks and costs, especially from hybrid attacks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting IT Infrastructures Against Zero-Day Network Attacks with Intrusion Prevention System Tech]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper625/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-29 16:31:14</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper is intended for Information Security and Information Technology professionals interested in understanding Zero-day Attacks, the various protection schemes available today and how Top Layer Network&#39;s Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solutions provide the best mechanisms for protection from these types of attacks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tokens Aren't Always the Answer: 4 Cases for Identity-Based Solutions]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper635/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:00:41</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Authentication technologies such as tokens and smart cards help meet the challenges of protecting sensitive data and securing application access. This white paper presents four cases in which an identity-based solution provides a compelling, low-cost alternative or complement to strong authentication technologies.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Data Protection from Unauthorized Persons Inside and Outside the Workplace]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper639/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:50:52</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In almost every organization, valuable information such as business reports, HR documentation, customer data, and research results are saved electronically without being fully protected. Get this guide for SafeGuard LAN Crypt and read how it protects confidential data from unapproved people from inside or outside the organization. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Do You Run Security-Critical Business Processes That Are Protected with Cryptography?]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper647/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:51:06</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you answered yes, then you must read this free information immediately. Utimaco&#39;s Cryptoserver LAN is the ideal solution for centrally storing, applying, and administering your cryptographic keys. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[On-Demand Vulnerability Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper675/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:00:13</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how to start your own self-auditing process by setting goals and answering key questions about your infrastructure. This podcast examines what to look for in a self-audition solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain and why your software solution really matters.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Online Demo: Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance Overview]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper681/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:00:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Take a Free tour of the Web-based Vulnerability Management and Policy compliance solution that pinpoints network vulnerabilities before hackers have a chance to exploit them.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Secure Remote Control for IT Organizations]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper682/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:46:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Remote control software has proven to be a cost-effective way of providing remote support. This paper examines how these products provide a cost-effective help desk tool and defines necessary security requirements.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Client Systems from the Crimeware Invasion]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper685/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:45:36</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The IT threat landscape has changed from individual hackers disrupting network operations to organized crime stealing confidential information. Antivirus technology must be joined by a coordinated, multilayered defense that includes proactive vulnerability-based intrusion prevention, file-based intrusion prevention, and inbound and outbound traffic control.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NAC NAC: Who’s Really There? (And What Are They Bringing Inside)]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper695/</link>
<pubDate>2007-05-08 08:46:22</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper addresses several issues organizations should consider when analyzing the efficacy and costs of NAC solutions and looks at a complementary alternative technology based on TNT&rsquo;s Identity&trade;, which helps address and overcome some limitations of NAC solutions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Securing Your Apache Web Server with a thawte Digital Certificate]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper704/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-29 16:25:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Find out how to test, purchase, install and use a thawte SSL web server certificate on your Apache web server with our step-by step guide. Throughout the guide, best practices for setup are highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your digital certificates.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Securing Your Microsoft IIS Web Server with a thawte Digital Certificate]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper705/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 13:56:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Find out how to test, purchase, install and use a thawte SSL web server certificate on your Microsoft IIS web server with our step-by -step guide. Throughout the guide, best practices for setup are highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your digital certificates.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Automated Penetration Testing: Completing the Vulnerability Management Framework]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper707/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 13:41:05</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recent regulatory  additions require that companies take proactive measures like penetration  testing to enforce data privacy and integrity.&nbsp; By deploying a distributed model  companies can execute testing from different security levels which is important  in challenging posture based on level of access. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[There's a Hole in Your Network: Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper723/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:01:13</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn how vulnerability management allows you to keep on top of these problems by identifying an organization&#39;s greatest security vulnerabilities and proactively recommending fixes.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How One Company Conquered the Audit Challenge]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper724/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 12:59:53</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) manages a global network that serves Marines and their families. MCCS chose a managed service to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and prioritize patches and fixes.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Don't Dread that Network Audit: Compliance with Government Regulation and Industry Standards]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper725/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 12:59:05</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Security administrators need to be more proactive about preventing attacks, making vulnerability assessments a crucial tool in their portfolio.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Requirements for Effective Patch Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper754/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 12:16:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Keeping up with the endless stream of security patches is a continuous strain on IT resources. Assessing, deploying, &amp; tracking software patches across operating systems is even more difficult. This whitepaper distills the top 10 requirements for selecting an effective patch and vulnerability management solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Log Law: Is Your Log Data Guilty?]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper755/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 11:54:43</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper is a must read for those involved in the process of log management for legal use. You&#39;ll examine the admissibility of log data in court cases; maintaining the authenticity of log data; and how log data can be attacked and stand up to scrutiny. And, learn legal terms like Hearsay, Best Evident Rules, etc.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fresh Approaches to Solving the Malware Problem]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper763/</link>
<pubDate>2007-05-07 09:04:41</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations need to be protected from both known and unknown threats, and all the varieties and forms that sophisticated malware can take.&nbsp; Learn about the changing nature of malware attacks and how the Webwasher Anti-Malware from Secure Computing can provide a highly effective defense against malicious content.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Application Security: No Room for False Positives]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper765/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 14:19:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Enterprises are responding to new threat on communication protocols by hardening Web applications, and they are increasingly turning to Web application security assessment tools to improve the security of their applications. This report examines why high accuracy is critical to the effectiveness of the tools, and it discusses how Cenzic Hailstorm addresses this problem.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What's Missing from SEM? Security Management is More than Event Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper813/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 11:57:12</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper identifies what is required for a comprehensive and integrated security management solution and examines the difference between SEM, SIM and SIEM and the challenges of enterprise level security monitoring.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Neutralizing the Spyware Threat]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper826/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-13 12:40:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Add spyware to the list of urgent security concerns. With resources already stretched thin in fighting viruses and stopping spam, companies now also have to defend against a threat that strikes silently and does much of its damage before it&rsquo;s even detected.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Risk Assessment & Compliance: A Management Tool for the IT Security Infrastructure]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper830/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 10:56:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Risk assessment is the cornerstone of security.&nbsp; The risk assessment process includes gathering information about the assets of the organizations, including all information assets, and all physical assets.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Integration of Information Security, Integrated Systems Security & Physical Security]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper835/</link>
<pubDate>2007-02-21 11:37:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The single most important trend in security in the next ten years will be the integration of various security elements such as information security, physical security and integrated systems security into a single security function.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Case for Holistic Security]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper848/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-27 10:57:18</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The integration of information security and physical security is an important trend that is becoming more widespread across both private corporations and government agencies. Read more about how and why you should implement a more holistic security strategy in this whitepaper.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Intersection of Security & Compliance: The New Risk Assessment]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper849/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As corporate security policies and compliance regulations are created to address the increasingly dangerous post 9/11 environment, security risk management is becoming an increasingly important tool in corporate governance. Learn more in this white paper by RiskWatch. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Web 2.0 Security Risks. Are you protected?]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper854/</link>
<pubDate>2007-05-07 09:07:09</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper outlines these new threats and discusses the limited effectiveness of reactive legacy Web security solutions against those threats.&nbsp; The paper then outlines the new reputation based, proactive security paradigm that is necessary for securing Web 2.0 applications.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Managing IT Security Risks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper860/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 11:55:26</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper considers the essential elements of a corporate risk program and discusses methods of dealing with risk, based on the type of risk and the level of risk tolerance adopted by the company. It also explains the essential elements of IT security risk management, and explores some technology solutions that can be used to significantly reduce the risk of IT security breaches.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Building an Enterprise Security Operations Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper864/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:00:37</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Managing the security environment today poses a series of challenges for IT personnel and their organizations due to the daily onslaught of security data from varying security and network systems. This paper explores the requirements and best practices for setting up a Security Operations Center (SOC) within an organization.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Host Access Management: The Business Imperatives]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper867/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:44:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper discusses the primary business drivers for access management, then describes the critical requirements that your organization should consider before deciding on an access management solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Regulatory Compliance and the IBM Mainframe: Key Requirements]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper872/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 11:57:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Compliance requires strong security controls for mainframe environments also. This white paper discusses some major challenges that mainframes bring to compliance, and some key issues that need to be addressed. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Server Security, Patching and Virtualization]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper882/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-06 11:50:13</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest challenges mirrors a problem in the physical server world: security patching. This paper describes in greater detail the benefits and challenges of server virtualization, and offers insight into how Blue Lane customers are utilizing the PatchPoint(r) System to combat the threat of software vulnerabilities.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Extending Your Management Reach to Remote Users]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper887/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-24 22:10:04</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[White paper discussing how the LANDesk&reg; Management Gateway in LANDesk&reg; management solutions 8.6, along with LANDesk&reg; Trusted Access&trade;, help organizations extend the enterprise management of remote devices across the Internet without having to &quot;punch holes&quot; in the firewall or compromise the security of such devices or the corporate infrastructure. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Your Corporate Network: What Do You Know About the Endpoint Device?]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper890/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-24 22:17:39</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper discusses how the network access control capabilities of LANDesk&reg; Trusted Access&trade; available within LANDesk Security Suite 8.6 help organizations protect and secure their enterprise networks at their endpoints to reduce malicious attacks and the resulting downtime, lost productivity, and lost revenues.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Front-Line Malicious Code Defense for the Enterprise from a Single Management Console]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper895/</link>
<pubDate>2007-04-24 22:11:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper discusses how the new LANDesk&reg; Antivirus solution, available as an add-on to LANDesk&reg; Management Suite and LANDesk&reg; Security Suite, provides a competitively priced, front-line malware and malicious code defense for all network endpoints, including workstations, file servers, mail systems and Internet gateways.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dude!  You Say I Need an Application Layer Firewall?!]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper956/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-28 14:05:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This industry white paper takes the mystery out of the key differences in the main classes of firewall architectures. It was independently written by Marcus J. Ranum, a world-renowned expert on security system design and implementation. It includes fundamental lessons about building application layer firewalls, technical examples, and concludes with predictions about the future of firewall technology.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1026/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 12:58:58</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether protecting five servers or 5,000, measuring the security status of your infrastructure and your organization&#39;s ability to rapidly mitigate emerging threats needs to be continuously monitored and measured. This paper details the essential aspects of putting into place a measurable and sustainable vulnerability management program.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Change Control: Learn How to Address the Insider Threat]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1034/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 13:45:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn why organizations need to limit IT administrator power to ensure operational integrity and assure compliance and how to implement robust change control processes and tools with this white paper.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Evaluating a Storage Security Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1082/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Company data is vulnerable to threats from - insiders, unauthorized access to data, data backup, off-site mirroring - just to name a few. Encrypting data at rest, on tape or disk, significantly mitigates these threats. This document provides guidance into some of the factors a company should consider when evaluating storage security technology and solutions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Solutions for Detecting and Eliminating Rogue Wireless Networks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1084/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:56:06</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper presents the security risks inherit in wireless networks and explores the technical, functional and return on investment requirements needed for a monitoring solution for companies looking to protect and fortify their wireless networks from rogue wireless devices.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Selecting the Right Host Intrusion Prevention System: 12 Key Questions to Ask]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1110/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-06 09:47:04</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper identifies twelve critical questions that organizations need to consider when selecting a Host Intrusion Prevention System product. These questions relate to protection, manageability, integration and speed.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[PCI DSS made easy: Addressing the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1131/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-28 13:02:47</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper examines the requirements to adhere to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), the implications of non-compliance and how effective event log management and network vulnerability management can help achieve compliance.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Antispam Whitepaper: How to Keep Spam Off Your Network]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1133/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-05 13:12:27</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A buyers&#39; guide to anti-spam software, this white paper highlights the key features to look for in anti-spam software and why.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why One Virus Engine is Not Enough]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1134/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper examines why having multiple anti-virus scanners at mail server level substantially reduces the chance of virus infection and explores ways in which this can be achieved.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Corporate Threat Posed by Email Trojans]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1135/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-14 14:24:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Describing what trojans are and why they pose a danger to corporate networks, this paper discusses the need and method to protect your network from the threat of trojans.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why You Need an Email Exploit Detection Engine]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1136/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-14 14:25:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Virus-writers are using increasingly complex and sophisticated techniques in their bid to circumvent anti-virus software and disseminate their viruses. Anti-virus software, though essential, cannot combat such threats alone; an email exploit detection tool is also necessary.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Your Network Against Email Threats]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1137/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-14 14:24:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Examining the different kinds of email threats and email attack methods, this paper describes the need for a solid server-based content-checking gateway to safeguard your business against email viruses and attacks as well as information leaks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GFI MailSecurity Deployment Strategies]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1138/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-14 14:23:20</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[GFI MailSecurity can be deployed as an SMTP gateway or as a VS API version for Exchange 2000/2003. This technical white paper describes each operating mode and helps you decide which to deploy and whether you should deploy both.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Patch Management with GFI LANguard N.S.S. & Microsoft WSUS]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1147/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper provides an overview of how to use GFI LANguard Network Security Scanner (N.S.S.) and Microsoft Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) to keep your network automatically updated with the latest security patches.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Perform Network-Wide Security Event Log Management]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1150/</link>
<pubDate>2007-06-14 13:42:08</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Automating Vulnerability Management for PCI DSS Compliance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1181/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-28 15:20:37</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper identifies the problems encountered in addressing network security risks through vulnerability management. It describes how automated vulnerability management contributes to compliance with industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and assists you in proactively identifying security weaknesses before these are exploited.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Automated Event Log Management for PCI DSS Compliance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1182/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-28 12:33:29</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper highlights why organizations need to implement event log auditing as an integral part of their security policy to meet industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Enterprise Single Sign-On Best Practice Considerations]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1230/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:21:05</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations are implementing Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions to improve business productivity, reduce cost and secure access to critical applications. This white paper discusses commonly overlooked considerations when evaluating SSO solutions, to help ensure success with your deployed solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Key Drivers of Identity and Access Management Solutions]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1232/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 11:54:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IAM is a hot topic in security today. But why? This podcast will address the following questions: What&#39;s driving interest in IAM solutions?&nbsp; What are typical mistakes organizations make as they deploy IAM solutions?&nbsp; What are the most important benefits an IAM solution can provide?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Addressing the Superuser Threat: Securing Access to Server Operating Systems]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1234/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 08:48:02</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IDC&#39;s Identity and Access Management Compliance Forecast identifies superuser access as the cause of three of the top eight common sources of compliance risk. But what can your organization do to mitigate this risk?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Host Access Management in a Virtualized Environment]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1235/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:43:39</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Consolidating servers through virtualization is a hot market trend due to the IT cost savings and quality of service improvements it provides. However, virtualization intensifies a number of security vulnerabilities with regards to protecting the deployed operating systems.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Importance of Web Access Management Systems]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1236/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 12:00:23</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Given the massive investments in Web-based applications, the importance of identity-centric security is only growing. If you think that all WAM systems are basically the same, then this session is for you.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UNIX Host Access Management with CA Access Control]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1239/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 12:01:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[UNIX and Linux systems have inherent security issues that pose high risk to the business objectives of complying with regulations and data protection.&nbsp; To reduce security risks, you need full superuser containment and the ability to enforce strict access control to critical system resources through centralized and automated policy management across different platforms.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[California Credit Union Achieves Regulatory Compliance with Neoscale]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1252/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-14 11:37:26</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CCU sought to encrypt its backup tapes for keeping customer data secure in transit and in storage at the offsite tape-vault vendor&rsquo;s facility. As a financial institution, CCU was subject to stringent government regulations. With nearly 60 gigabytes of data to encrypt each night, CCU knew that a software solution was out of the question.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Benefits of Securing Servers: Enhanced Security, Compliance and Operational Excellence]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1261/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-15 09:31:20</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Needing to implement a patch management solution to comply with SAS 70, Davidson found the solutions on the market lacking. They either required significant resources to test all patches, or were expensive automated solutions. Then, Davidson learned about Blue Lane Technologies, a concept that Davidson loved. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[DNS Best Practices Whitepaper]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1265/</link>
<pubDate>2007-09-14 10:42:27</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The BlueCat Networks approach to secure and well-managed DNS involves an examination of all components involved in the delivery of DNS services. Learn about how architecture that is used to implement DNS can have a large impact on security and functionality.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mobile Device Security: Securing the Handheld, Securing the Enterprise]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1267/</link>
<pubDate>2008-05-13 10:01:24</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mobile devices represent a tremendous productivity advantage for today&rsquo;s mobile worker. However, IT organizations must give consideration to the deployment of device security policies in order to provide the level of security that enterprises require.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Network Costs of Spam]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1281/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-09 12:10:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper provides an overview of costs of spam facing large organizations, such as multinational enterprises, universities, and governments, as well as small and medium sized businesses that own or operate networks used by employees and other end users. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Practical Guide to Understanding and Complying with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1296/</link>
<pubDate>2007-08-17 08:22:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A summary of the background of GLBA, the precedents it sets for securing nonpublic consumer information, and the responsibilities it places on senior management and IT departments to ensure customer data is safeguarded.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Virtualization Security Playbook]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1345/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-13 12:53:18</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Virtualization has become all the rage for companies interested in optimizing their servers and storage systems. This shift in data center architecture allows IT organizations to reduce operational costs and increase flexibility and responsiveness to changing business demands. But in this rush to virtualize, security can fall by the wayside. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices: LAN Security and 802.1X]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1372/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While 802.1X has a growing presence, it&#39;s still immature and may not provide all the policy enforcement features commonly required in most organizations. This white paper focuses on the 802.1X standard for authentication and access control and how it compares to the Nevis approach for LAN security.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[LAN Security: Identity-Based Solution Guide]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1374/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 15:47:30</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The ability to monitor, track and report usage based on actual user identity and applications provides for quicker reaction time, easier reporting for compliance, as well as more visibility into the network. Learn about a complete line of solutions for effective identity-based policy enforcement. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1375/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Companies are yearning for a solution to guard their network from security risks such as external or untrusted users, and unmanaged endpoints on their internal LAN. NAC technology works well, but a strategic solution is required to fully address the problem of the dissolving network perimeter. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Secure Remote Vendor Access to the Enterprise Data Center]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1378/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-17 09:14:56</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Enabling IT equipment vendors to perform remote service on your data centers helps maximize uptime and lower TCO&mdash;but at what risk? Dial-up modems and VPNs introduce security vulnerabilities and lack sufficient auditing capabilities&mdash;making it virtually impossible to track external access and maintain data center security. Download this white paper to learn how you can manage security risks, lower service-related costs, achieve regulatory and internal compliance, and more.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Promiscuous Monitoring in Ethernet and Wi-Fi Networks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1425/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-14 09:53:28</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper examines the problems related to the deployment and usage of software-based network monitoring solutions, methods of achieving network traffic visibility in various network configurations that include hubs, switches, routers, etc. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Top 5 Open Source Security Myths]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1473/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-02 10:55:54</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Open source is just a method to reaching a goal, not a goal in itself. In this overview, &quot;The Top 5 Open Source Security Myths,&quot; you will be introduced to some of the largest misconceptions regarding open source security. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Secure By Design]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1474/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-02 10:55:35</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Guardian Digital&#39;s EnGarde Secure Linux is the world&#39;s premier secure operating platform engineered from Open Source Technologies.&nbsp; Written in an easy to read, plain-language format, you will get introduced to the full range of benefits that makes EnGarde &quot;Secure By Design.&quot;]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Cyber War has Begun]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1479/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-05 12:34:24</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recently, a series of cyber attacks on the Defense Department and Defense contractors in the United States as well as the Ministry of Defense and Parliament in the U.K. have created significant cause-for-concern by computer security experts. It is imperative you read this brief and learn how we&#39;re all vulnerable and what is being done to prevent these Cyber Attacks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kaspersky Open Space Security Network Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1489/</link>
<pubDate>2007-10-12 09:54:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Kaspersky Open Space Security offers new flexibility to network security by extending beyond the traditional workplace to protect an increasingly mobile and distributed workforce.&nbsp; We provide airtight protection against all forms of malware, including viruses, hacker attacks, spyware and spam.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Trends in Malware: Sophos Security Threat Report 2008]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1490/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:02:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A sharp rise in web threats is the latest twist in cybercriminals&#39; continually evolving efforts to steal information for financial gain. We review the year so far and predict the threat landscape for the second half of 2007.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What You Should Know to Get the Most From Built-In Security Protection]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1514/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-14 09:25:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The good news is, today&#39;s enterprise has gotten very good at making sure its PCs and servers are secure. The bad news is, security threats are finding other ways into the enterprise &ndash; like through the printers. It&#39;s a serious risk in today&#39;s network printing environment, where devices often have all the complex functionality of computers. Think about it: Today&#39;s network printers have more vulnerable services running on them than network PCs do.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Quick Look at Print Authentication]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1515/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-10 15:00:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When security threats try to worm their way into your enterprise through network printers, you can use print authentication to make it a lot tougher for them to succeed. As this new HP white paper explains, print authentication is a cost-effective, relatively non-disruptive means of verifying that the people who want access to network printers are who they say they are &ndash; and that they have the access privileges they claim they do. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Top 4 Reasons to Secure Business Process Printing]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1516/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-10 15:07:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Security breaches can cost your business a lot more than money. They can exact a steep toll on productivity, and they can compromise your ability to comply with internal security policies and external regulations. As HP explains in a new white paper, cost control, operational efficiency and reduced compliance risk are the top three reasons to secure business process printing. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How HP Helps IT Secure Printing and Imaging Environments]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1517/</link>
<pubDate>2007-12-10 15:04:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your printing and imaging environment could be the next battleground in the fight against network security threats. HP is ready to help, with an arsenal of print security controls including MFP user authentication, erase security, secure printing based on PIN authorization, secure printing to remote printers, and password-protected printing enabled by HP Web Jetadmin remote management software.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Employee Monitoring: An Essential Component of your Risk Management Strategy]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1578/</link>
<pubDate>2007-11-14 12:01:16</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With so much of today&#39;s commerce being conducted electronically, providing staff with internet access has become a business necessity. The improper use of e-mail and instant messengers can lead to extremely expensive lawsuits, and the proliferation of mobile devices has made it considerably easier for errant employees to steal sensitive information. This white paper will detail the risks to which organizations that do not monitor their employees are exposed and explain the right way for organizations to go about monitoring.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Strategies for Delivering Dynamic Security for Virtual Data Centers]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1582/</link>
<pubDate>2007-11-15 12:52:44</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Virtualization has become all the rage for companies interested in optimizing their servers and storage systems. This shift in data center architecture allows IT organizations to reduce operational costs and increase flexibility and responsiveness to changing business demands.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Strategies to Fortify Your IT Infrastructure]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1619/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-10 14:58:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ten straightforward, proactive strategies to optimize your computers, network and systems for their best possible performance -- ensuring that your IT operation doesn&#39;t fail.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Safe and Productive Browsing in a Dangerous Web World: The Challenge for Business]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1698/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:01:43</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With a brand new infected webpage discovered every 14 seconds, the web has now become the key vector for online hacking attacks, as well as representing a drain on productivity for many businesses. Yet the vast majority of businesses are unprotected against today&#39;s modern web-based malware. Few organizations have deployed proactive protection to combat the dangers and ensure that both network security and employee efficiency remain uncompromised.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NAC: Managing Unauthorized Computers]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1700/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:01:34</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Unauthorized endpoint computers pose significant security risks to organizations. Where underlying network-based enforcement is available, network access control (NAC) solutions provide detection and implementation of security policies to minimize these risks. However, in some environments the network cannot provide this enforcement.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Managed Appliances: Security Solutions That Do More]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1703/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:01:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Traditional appliances that promise to meet the challenge of letting the IT administrator do more with constrained resources and less time have turned out to be at best only partial solutions. This paper highlights how truly managed appliances free up time while providing improved security, visibility and peace of mind. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Unauthorized Applications: Taking Back Control]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1705/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:02:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. This paper looks at why it is important to control such applications, discusses the various approaches, and highlights how integrating this functionality into malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Butler Group Technology Audit: CA Identity and Access Management Suite (v.8)]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1727/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:00:49</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Across all sectors of industry, business systems users demand access to information sources that need to be properly protected in order to ensure that information integrity is maintained. In today&rsquo;s highly-regulated business environments, only users with the correct access privileges can be allowed to gain entry to key corporate information systems.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IAM Trends: The Strategic Counsel Survey of 642 Enterprises]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1729/</link>
<pubDate>2008-07-01 09:50:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[North American organizations continue to be challenged with security and compliance issues. Increasingly, they are using Identity Access and Management Solutions to improve security and compliance.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Winning the Battle Against Inside Threats: Actionable Strategies for Safeguarding Critical Data]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1746/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-09 20:21:16</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To manage threats to the enterprise and successfully meet compliance challenges, organizations need a comprehensive security strategy that can successfully do battle with inside as well as outside threats. Today, companies are increasingly leveraging security information management (SIM) solutions to build a clean, concise, and manageable process for dealing with the tremendous volumes of raw security information from disparate devices, applications, and databases. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[PCI Compliance Cost Analysis: A Justified Expense]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1748/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-28 12:32:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[New report issued by Fortrex, Emagined Security and Solidcore reveals the cost of PCI compliance is justified. Fortrex, in conjunction with Solidcore and Emagined Security have compiled a PCI compliance report that reveals the cost of a breach can easily be 20 times the cost of PCI compliance, more than justifying the up-front investment. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting Physical Servers and VMs While Preserving Uptime]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1764/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-07 19:08:55</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Quantros&rsquo; business&mdash;an ASP for the health care industry&mdash;requires a secure network and maximal uptime&mdash;all with a small IT department and a small budget. Quantros was challenged to implement and enforce sound security policies and to keep up with the continuous stream of vendor patches. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Information Security for SMBs: Ensuring End-to-End Care of Data Assets]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1775/</link>
<pubDate>2008-01-11 09:14:34</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can benefit from the expansive use of information technology (IT) just as much as their larger counterparts. Indeed, in many cases they have to, because to trade they need to interact with business partners of all sizes and IT failure affects not just internal users but those of third parties.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Major Concerns for Network and Systems Administrators in 2008]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1776/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-22 15:51:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[2008 brings with it new challenges and issues that network and systems administrators should be aware of, particularly vulnerabilities brought on by users. This white paper examines the top concerns which network security professionals should be prepared to face in 2008, and how they can be mitigated.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Layered Approach to Securing Remote Maintenance Consoles]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1777/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-26 13:16:42</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Availability and security of networks at remote locations are tied together. Due to requirements to keep the network operating, you need fast access to equipment in case of an outage or problem.&nbsp; This white paper discusses a layered approach to securing your system while maintaining the highest possible efficiency.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Distributed Enterprise: Access and Management of Remote Office IT Infrastructure]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1778/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-26 13:17:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While the proliferation of branch and remote offices is a positive sign of company growth, it can be a challenge for IT staffers. While many IT staffers use remote access software to diagnose and repair branch office problems, these tools are only useful if the OS and network are functioning. If the network or OS is down, additional costs in travel, time, and lost business might be incurred.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices When Enabling Smart Card Authentication in a KVM System]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1779/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-26 13:16:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While many organizations have employed smart card identification to enhance their physical security infrastructure, data centers in particular can benefit greatly from the two-factor authentication that a smart card inherently provides to the logical realm. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Security for the Wireless Network]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1793/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:49:18</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Wireless is becoming less an option and more of a standard corporate communication strategy.&nbsp; Learn how to keep to keep it secure with this white paper. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Unified Threat Management: How to Stop Spyware, Spam, Viruses, and Other Malicious Attacks]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1794/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:49:27</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Strong network security is multi-layered security. This white paper shows you how to ensure your network has defenses from all forms of malware.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Intelligent Layered Security: True Zero Day Protection from Known and Unknown Threats]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1795/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:48:37</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The biggest differentiator in network security solutions is the ability to proactively protect the network from the latest threats. This white paper lays out the strategy for having the right kind of defenses in place as new attacks emerge.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Extending Robust UTM Protection to the Edges of a Network]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1796/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:48:21</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Read how one international company was able to ensure that their remote offices had the same level of comprehensive protection as the corporate headquarter.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting a Large Distributed School Network from Without and Within]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1797/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:49:08</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Schools have stringent demands placed on them when it comes to protecting their networks and the students in their care. Learn how this school district got exactly what it needed for complete protection.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Producing Your Network Security Policy]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1798/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:48:59</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Get sound advice from the network security experts at WatchGuard on how to easily build and maintain a network security policy. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Are We Doomed? Security Predictions For 2008]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1879/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-06 18:58:29</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the ever evolving threat landscape, what will 2008 hold for IT Managers?&nbsp; This podcast provides a high level overview of a few trends to watch for this year. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GoToMeeting Security White Paper]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1884/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-01 09:25:28</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This document provides a technical description of the security features built into GoToMeeting. It has been written for technical evaluators and security specialists who are responsible for ensuring the safety of their company&rsquo;s network and the privacy and integrity of business communications.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Banks and Data Leak Prevention]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1937/</link>
<pubDate>2008-02-05 12:22:38</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The financial services industry deals with a commodity that is primarily electronic &mdash; money. Consequently it spends more per employee on IT than any other industry.&nbsp; Despite this, there is a worrying tendency for information that should be confidential to end up in the public domain. Why is this and what can be done?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Panda Security for Business with TruPrevent Technologies]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1948/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-03 16:50:07</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Today&rsquo;s targeted malware attacks are infecting unsuspecting businesses at astonishing rates, rendering traditional antivirus solutions ineffective. Reported and known viruses are becoming less important compared to the increase in unknown threats and attacks. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Information Security: It's Not an Option]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper1985/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-10 09:01:32</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Technology has helped financial institutions work harder and faster than ever before. The downside: Sensitive data is more vulnerable than ever before. Financial Insights offers ideas and solutions to improve Information Security (IS). Click to learn more on protecting your most important assets, your data.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[100% Malware-Free Email: A Guaranteed Approach]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2102/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-03 16:54:14</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[E-mail is the primary communication tool upon which every business and corporation depends.&nbsp; This communication source is also the battleground where cybercriminals use sophisticated email infiltration-techniques to propagate malware and attack corporate networks. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Failure of End Point Security Calls for New Alternatives]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2103/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-03 16:50:21</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With thousands of new malware threats being created and unleashed into the Internet daily, the End Point security model is failing.&nbsp; Without additional layers of security, infiltration may be virtually impossible to stop.&nbsp; This important white paper explores alternatives that eliminate dangerous traffic prior to reaching the network or server.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Meeting PCI DSS Merchant Requirements with a WatchGuard Firebox]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2124/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-17 13:48:50</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While some firewall companies may claim their products are &ldquo;PCI Compliant,&rdquo; there&rsquo;s no such thing. Compliance requires more than just plugging in a security appliance and calling it good: you need a network design with physical and logical boundaries that allow you to segregate and monitor your PCI-compliant operating environment.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Network Box Anti-Virus Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2151/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[More has changed in the past two years of computer virus protection, than in the previous 20 years. Statistics from the global network of Network Box Security Response centers show a dramatic increase in the number of distinct threats seen, with a dramatic decrease in the time taken for a threat to reach peak infection levels; new techniques for bypassing protection devices; spamming techniques for the initial propagation stage of virus seeding.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Network Box Anti-Spam Solution]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2152/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-10 11:13:28</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is spam? The dictionary definition is &ldquo;unsolicited junk email &ndash; generally advertising some product sent wide-scale to a mailing list or newsgroup&rdquo;. But that is just a broad definition, open to interpretation; one man&#39;s spam is another man&#39;s newsletter. If you ask an end-user, they will often define spam as &ldquo;mail I don&#39;t want&rdquo; &ndash; very precise from that particular user&#39;s point of view, but not implementable in a shared computerized system.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NAC: Bridging the Network Security Gap]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2260/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:01:27</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Enterprises must take a robust policy-driven approach to enforcing security compliance in order to protect against network vulnerabilities and meet regulatory requirements. This paper examines technology and initiatives designed to capitalize on existing investments and prevent any gaps in security.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[12 Secrets to SMB Security]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2266/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-18 14:14:03</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Larger businesses have more to lose in terms of absolute dollars, but it is the narrow profit margin under which smaller businesses work which makes it important for them to have their information backed up. Learn how to protect your small business in this guide.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Attachment Spam: The Latest Trend]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2304/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-26 08:23:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spamming tactics are evolving daily to beat anti-spam software. In the space of two months, spammers have switched from image spam to using PDF, Excel and ZIP file attachments. By using these attachments to send images instead of embedding them in the body of the email message, spammers have taken the cat-and-mouse game with anti-spam software developers to a new level.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Managing Security in Organizations]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2305/</link>
<pubDate>2008-03-26 12:09:10</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The aim of this document is to assist organizations protecting their assets &ndash; tangible and intangible &ndash; through a Security Management Program. This program provides a holistic, hands-on, and consistent approach for securing the organization against serious security breaches, such as data leakage, while providing the organization with the required flexibility to adapt itself to the business needs and to remain competitive in the market.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Anti-Malware Battlefield Tools: Customer Perspectives and Reference RFI]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2388/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-09 11:34:33</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this Methodologies and Best Practices document, Burton Group Research Director Daniel Blum recounts customer perspectives on the anti-malware battlefield playing out at the enterprise level. The document explores lessons learned, and what keeps customers awake at night even after good defensive strategies are in place. The Reference RFI alone is valuable for those switching anti-malware products, or seeking new ones.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Right Tool for the Right Job: An Application Security Tools Report Card]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2431/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-16 13:23:45</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[During the 80s, war dialing and phone phreaking were the attacks that garnered all the headlines. In the 90s it was all about web defacement and the ubiquitous email virus. The last seven years have given rise to identity data theft and privacy concerns. For the past twenty years, organizations have focused on protecting the network; but in the last ten years it has become clear that the core threat is not, nor really ever was, access to the network. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Protect Business from Malware at the Endpoint and the Perimeter]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2441/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Financial motives are triggering a massive explosion of malware variants and spam designed to evade traditional signature-based detection mechanisms. &nbsp;Learn how to protect your organisation against Malware with four essential tips and best practices from independent industry research analyst firms worldwide, including IDC and Forrester Research and the Webroot Threat Research Centre.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[IT Departments on Data Security: A Research Concepts Survey]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2494/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-24 09:19:11</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A survey of 185 IT professionals finds that, although computer and data security are high priorities, they are surprisingly unprepared to prevent data breaches and computer theft. 1 out of 4 organizations surveyed had a data breach in the past year. Preventative measures are found to be consistently undermined, with only 1 in 100 employees consistently following security policy. This white paper explores the survey findings.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Voice Network Security: Strategies for Control]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2555/</link>
<pubDate>2008-04-30 12:55:51</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How important is security to enterprise technology management? In a recent survey by Gartner, enhanced security is at the top of the CIO agenda in 2005. With voice platforms now integrated into the corporate network, and voice applications entrenched in everyday business operations, the burden of safeguarding voice systems now lies within the IT domain.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Identity Validation for Virtual Private Network (VPN) Security]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2595/</link>
<pubDate>2008-05-08 14:22:56</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Organizations are rapidly discovering that a virtual private network (VPN) over a public network such as the Internet is a cost-effective solution for providing remote access to the corporate network as well as for remote networks to communicate with each other across the Internet. A VPN can allow users remote access to critical network services such as e-mail and enable users to share data, video, and voice in situations where the underlying network is potentially insecure. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Extending Network Monitoring Tool Performance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2679/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This paper explores how monitoring tools can achieve higher levels of performance without forklift upgrades. It proposes a variety of ways to extend their efficiency, including the use of a stand-alone content filtering device to offload monitoring tools by pre-filtering traffic and assisting with common tasks.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Identifying & Thwarting Malicious Intrusions]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2686/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rootkits, Trojans, ransomware, Denial-of-Service and much more &ndash; this newly released white paper from MX Logic covers the everchanging security threat landscape. Learn what malicious intrusions are out there, how to identify them and how to keep your network safe. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What's the Big Deal with Managed Security Services?]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2687/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-11 14:54:15</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this recent report, the Aberdeen Group&rsquo;s research revealed that 100% of Best-in-Class companies consume some managed security services as part of their security strategy. The most widely deployed and easiest to implement managed security service is email security. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Best Practices and Tools to Automate Data Center Security and Compliance]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2704/</link>
<pubDate>2008-05-29 09:31:28</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IDC shares best practices and recommendations on how IT can gain a consolidated security and compliance view across all of the devices and align data center automation, change management, and process workflows across &quot;IT silos&quot; to deliver compliance assurance and improved security practices.&nbsp; Enhance security and improve compliance visibility through automation across the IT service lifecycle.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sophos Security Threat Report Q1 2008]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2841/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-30 20:01:58</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A new Security Threat Report, which looks at worldwide cybercrime during the first quarter of 2008, show a dramatic increase in web-based threats compared to 2007 - the first three months of 2008 showed Sophos finding and blocking a new infected webpage every five seconds, compared with one every 14 seconds last year. Download the report to see the top ten countries hosting web-based malware in Q1 2008 as well as all of the other latest security threat findings. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Demystifying Web 2.0]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2864/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-09 13:47:49</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anyone who spends any time online cannot have failed to notice. People are using the Web in new ways; ways that make the &#39;brochureware&#39; of the early Web experience look and feel decidedly flat. It&#39;s a new world, characterised by a wave of new jargon, brands and web based experiences. MySpace. FaceBook.&nbsp; Wikipedia. Flickr. Twitter. YouTube. Mashups. Blogs. Newsfeeds. Download this white paper for a simple guide to the terms, opportunities and threats that Web 2.0 poses.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Securing the Network from Spam, Malware & Other Threats]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2867/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This white paper provides a comprehensive look at spam; from its early days to where we are today in terms of managing the daily threats.&nbsp; With a strong policy, education and policy enforcement, and a multi-layer content security solution, organizations can address every kind of threat to its networks and its business; regardless of whether the threats are inbound or outbound.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Building a Leak-Free Enterprise]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2868/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this white paper Clearswift address the question &quot;Is it possible to build a leak free enterprise?&quot; In addition to a Gartner research note on &quot;Understand Data Leakage&quot; we answer the question by describing 15 of the most common mistakes of web and email security and the associated risks and solutions.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Enterprise Security and Web 2.0: The Impact]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2869/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Websites that did not exist five years ago are now at the top of the most visited and used sites on the Web.&nbsp; Yesterday&#39;s teenagers and college students, who have grown up using MySpace, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites are bringing their social habits into the workplace, and creating a number of challenges for employers.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Evaluate NAC for your Enterprise]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2888/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Looking for a network security solution? Whether you&#39;ve already adopted NAC for your enterprise or are researching options, download this helpful survey presented by IDC about NAC benefits and vendor overviews.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Managing Privileged Users on the IBM AS/400 (System i)]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper2916/</link>
<pubDate>2008-06-19 12:31:52</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most common security lapses uncovered in AS/400 (System i) audits is too many users with privileged access to data. Read this white paper to learn about managing, limiting, and auditing privileged and powerful user accounts on the AS/400 and discover answers to the following questions: What are the security exposures from powerful user accounts with SECOFR user class and special authorities such as *ALLOBJ? What are your auditors looking for? How can you configure your AS/400 system to comply with IT frameworks such as COBIT and ISO 27002 (17799)?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Quantum Cryptography: The Future of Secure Communications]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper3006/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Quantum Cryptography is an emerging technology that may offer new forms of security protection. Relying on the laws of quantum mechanics, transmission is carried by a single particle that can only be measured one time, making encryption and decryption difficult to compromise. Businesses are evaluating architectural solutions using Quantum Cryptography to understand its potential benefits. Future implementations of the technology may soon make it more available for enterprise business.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Javelin Research Pinpoints How Institutions Should Respond to Data Breaches]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper3035/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Javelin Strategy &amp; Research has released a study covering data breach victims, which highlights the acute awareness among consumers about data security and the significant implications security breaches represent to businesses once consumer trust is compromised. Read this report, which also reveals Javelin&#39;s recommendations to institutions to address consumer security concerns and expectations in the event of a data breach.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Web 2.0 and Security: What Can Go Wrong]]></title>
<link>http://whitepapers.windowsecurity.com/whitepaper3051/</link>
<pubDate>0000-00-00 00:00:00</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[New Web&nbsp; 2.0 applications can open up glaring holes in your organisation&#39;s security. Read this white paper to find out what can go wrong, and what steps you can take to prepare for the worst.]]></description>
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